chasten

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(chas-ten) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to correct or improve behavior

Example Sentence

Parents chasten their children to help them learn right from wrong.

More Example Sentences

Teachers chasten students for bad behavior.

Synonyms

reprimand; discipline; admonish

Antonyms

encourage; support; praise

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Rhymes

  • basin
  • cayson
  • chaisson
  • chasen
  • chasten
  • clasen
  • grayson
  • hasten
  • jason
  • klasen
  • leysen
  • mason
  • spleisson

  • capsaicin
  • salveson

  • gustaveson
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